Alexandria Elementary School
2525 Alexandria-wellington Rd
Alexandria, AL 36250
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Alexandria, AL 36250
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(256)741-4300
- Alexandria Elementary School serves 805 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 43%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 38%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Alexandria Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 44%.
Top Placements
Alexandria Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Alexandria Elementary School's student population of 805 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 805 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Alexandria Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,264 schools in Alabama (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Alexandria Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #394 out of 1,264 schools (Top 50%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 43% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 38% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | 12% | 33% |
| White | 82% | 56% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calhoun County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alexandria Elementary School is Alexandria High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Alexandria High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Alexandria High School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alexandria Alexandria High School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 1071 students
0.1 miles
353 Stadium Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256)741-4415 0.1 6-12 1071 - Weaver Weaver High School Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 556 students
2.9 miles
917 Clairmont Dr
Weaver, AL 36277
(256)741-7200 2.9 7-12 556 - Weaver Weaver Elementary School Charter School
Grades: PK-6 | 684 students
4.3 miles
444 School Dr
Weaver, AL 36277
(256)741-7100 4.3 PK-6 684 - Anniston Saks High School Charter School
Grades: 8-12 | 405 students
5.8 miles
4401 Saks Rd
Anniston, AL 36206
(256)741-7000 5.8 8-12 405 - Anniston Anniston City Boot Camp School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 7-12
5.9 miles
4804 Mcclellan Blvd
Anniston, AL 36206
(256)231-5068 5.9 7-12 n/a
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